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On DVD and Blu-ray this week: James Marsh’s acclaimed follow-up to his Academy Award-winning documentary “Man on Wire;” season two of Britain’s favorite import; “The Sunset Limited,” directed by Tommy Lee Jones; the latest button-pusher from “Run, Lola, Run” helmer Tom Tykwer; and a documentary that got last year’s Sundance Film Festival all riled up for the right reasons. Â 1. Critic’s Pick …
Just in time for Valentine’s Day comes the Blu-ray debut of the 1970 romantic tragedy “Love Story.” The syrupy film, starring Ryan O’Neal and Ali McGraw as star-crossed lovers, taught us that “Love means never having to say you’re sorry.”
The Sony BDP-BX58 also has built-in Wi-Fi for streaming Netflix, Pandora, and lots of other services.
OTTAWA, ONTARIO– – Editors note: There are three photos associated with this press release. Corel today announced the release of its first Roxio® product, Roxio® Easy VHS to DVD 3 Plus .
When the Gibsons of Weyburn, Saskatchewan, in Canada, returned home from a family vacation in Arizona, they found a $10,600 bill from their Internet provider – all because they had let their children stream movies on Netflix without realizing there would be roaming charges.
The telecom powerhouse and DVD rental kiosk giant are teaming up to offer a movie-streaming and DVD subscription service. Sound familiar?
The two companies will combine to try to give customers more access to video on the Web, and possibly position the new venture as an alternative to Netflix.
Redbox also agrees to buy the Blockbuster-branded DVD rental kiosks operated by NCR Corp. The moves create more formidable competition for Netflix.
Recommended The Movie: Co-written and co-directed by Tak Sakaguchi and Yudai Yamaguchi, the former probably best known to western audiences as the star of Versus and Battlefield Baseball , Nikkatsu imprint Sushi Typhoon’s latest offering is Yakuza Weapon .
